definitions

• Endogenous Factor - Factors based on local characteristics or perspective originating from inside the place
• Exogenous Factor - Factors based on characteristics or perspective originating from outside the place, commonly referred to as flows.
• Gentrification - Renovation of older/deteriorating buildings or areas with the aim of attracting high-income individuals or elite businesses to a place
• Urbanisation - An increase in the proportion of a population living within urban areas.